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NISbase:
A Distributed Database
for Aquatic Invasives
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"A distributed database system"
  • A distributed database system


  • Fact Sheets and Collections Records
  • Uses XML technology
  • Simple to implement and add new databases
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"SERC"
  • SERC
  • USGS
  • GSMFC
  • CSIRO (Australia)
  • Bishop Museum


  • Potentially, any searchable online database of invasive species
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Database Integration
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XML Results
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Types of Queries
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Future Query Criteria
  • HABITAT
  • Marine
  • Freshwater
  • Both
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Merged Fact Sheets
  • Taxonomy:
    • ITIS
  • Native Range:
    • NatureServe
  • Introduced Range – US
    • USGS
    • Smithsonian
  • Introduced Range – Gulf of Mexico
    • GSMFC
  • Life History
    • Smithsonian
    • GSMFC
  • Impacts:
    • Smithsonian
    • GSMFC
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Automated Mapping using ArcIMS
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Mapping with ArcIMS
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Database Integration
Worldwide Aquatic Invaders
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"hppt://www.NISbase.org"
  • hppt://www.NISbase.org